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Litigators of the Week: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work in Knocking Out Kasowitz FCA Case
When lawyers from five mega-firms came together to fight a $90 billion reverse False Claims Act lawsuit, their mission was clear from the start: stop Kasowitz.
Who's Hiring from the CFPB? These Law Firms Showed Interest.
Four prominent law firms courted at least one top-level official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau this summer. Between June and July, the firms Sidley Austin, Ballard Spahr, Goodwin Procter and Manatt Phelps each requested meetings with one or more CFPB officials, according to documents The National Law Journal obtained through a public records request.
D.C. Judge Nixes Kasowitz' $90B Whistleblower Suit Against Chemical Giants
The firm Kasowitz Benson Torres brought the lawsuit under the False Claims Act against various chemical companies, including BASF and Dow Chemical, but a D.C. judge said the firm's legal theory failed.
On Basketball Court, Georgetown Law's Class of '77 Lives On
The National Basketball Association may have just started its 72nd season, but another league comprised of those somewhat less athletically inclined has a storied history of its own.
State Appellate Vets Team Up; Another Law Firm Merger; Inside Clyde's Insurance Practice Play
Washington Wrap is a weekly roundup of Big Law hires and other Washington, D.C., legal industry news.
Lateral Report: Back to Work for a Slew of Star Litigators
A slew of big-time litigators or groups made lateral moves this month, shifting the competitive landscape in practices ranging from aviation to antitrust to entertainment. Among the winners: Kirkland & Ellis; Jones Day; Hogan Lovells and DLA Piper.
Words of Wisdom from Master Litigators
Authenticity. That more than any other quality was flagged as a key to success by 22 litigators showcased in the National Law Journal's annual “Winning” special report published on Wednesday. What other advice did they have?
Entertainment Law Vet (and Kamala Harris' Hubby) Joins DLA Piper
Douglas Emhoff, who led Venable's expansion efforts and its West Coast operations until last week, is swapping firms for bicoastal offices at DLA Piper in Century City, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.
The CFPB, Often a Winner in Court, Hit a Rough Patch This Summer
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned billions of dollars to consumers while confronting abuses carried out by large banks, mortgage lenders and law firms—successes that are reflected in the agency's court record and settlements. But the CFPB has also suffered a string of setbacks this summer. Proponents of the agency caution not to read too much into the losses—the CFPB, they say, is willing to litigate. Still, others see an agency that's still pushing the limits of its authority.
Eversheds Sutherland Trusts and Estates Team Starts New Era at Boutique
The team has departed for Atlanta boutique The Bowden Spratt Law Firm. Partner Nick Djuric moved to Bowden Spratt on Sept. 1, with senior partner Charlie Hurt joining as of counsel and associate Elizabeth Faist joining as counsel.Trending Stories
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